A new role, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of this small charity's day-to-day finances, contracts, risk management plus managing the financial aspects of a £6.7m capital project. The postholder will ensure that the charity s budget and out turn are closely monitored and that established financial controls, spanning the procurement to payments cycle, are firmly adhered to. They will lead budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting (including management of the external audit and production of the annual report and accounts) and will support wider work programme-planning for the charity, setting the foundations for financial success and sustainability. They will lead the preparation for, and presentations at the charity s Board and related finance committees. In addition, the postholder will act as the central finance liaison with the Inns of Court of Inner and Middle Temple TCT s principal funders as well as with other stakeholders, donors and cross-departmentally. Candidates should meet the following essential criteria: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant Experience in a senior/ management financial position in a charity/ not for profit Experience of managing cash and investments. Effective communications skills both written and oral Excellent IT skills including MS Office and Finance Systems About us Temple Church is in the Temple, City of London. Known as the Mother Church of the Common Law , and birthplace of Magna Carta, the Church serves the legal colleges of Inner and Middle Temple, two of the four Inns of Court responsible for calling barristers to the Bar of England and Wales. Previous applicants need not reapply. All appointments are subject to acceptable background checks including a basic DBS Disclosure.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A new role, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of this small charity's day-to-day finances, contracts, risk management plus managing the financial aspects of a £6.7m capital project. The postholder will ensure that the charity s budget and out turn are closely monitored and that established financial controls, spanning the procurement to payments cycle, are firmly adhered to. They will lead budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting (including management of the external audit and production of the annual report and accounts) and will support wider work programme-planning for the charity, setting the foundations for financial success and sustainability. They will lead the preparation for, and presentations at the charity s Board and related finance committees. In addition, the postholder will act as the central finance liaison with the Inns of Court of Inner and Middle Temple TCT s principal funders as well as with other stakeholders, donors and cross-departmentally. Candidates should meet the following essential criteria: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant Experience in a senior/ management financial position in a charity/ not for profit Experience of managing cash and investments. Effective communications skills both written and oral Excellent IT skills including MS Office and Finance Systems About us Temple Church is in the Temple, City of London. Known as the Mother Church of the Common Law , and birthplace of Magna Carta, the Church serves the legal colleges of Inner and Middle Temple, two of the four Inns of Court responsible for calling barristers to the Bar of England and Wales. Previous applicants need not reapply. All appointments are subject to acceptable background checks including a basic DBS Disclosure.
Sales Development Representative (SDR) - Fintech Wapping, London £28,000 Base £50,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission) + Benefits We're partnering with a next-generation, VC-backed fintech on a mission to fix one of the UK's most broken financial systems: workplace pensions. Backed by leading investors including Fuel Ventures and a co-founder of Monzo, this high-growth business is tackling a huge market problem-tens of billions sitting in lost pension pots, and widespread dissatisfaction among employers with current providers. Their solution? A zero-admin, fully automated workplace pension paired with a beautifully designed app that empowers employees to track, combine, and grow their wealth. This is a chance to join early, make visible impact, and accelerate your career fast. The Role This is not a typical SDR role-it's a high-impact, commercially critical position at a pivotal stage of growth. You'll be responsible for building a powerful intermediary network, engaging with: Accountants IFAs Payroll Bureaus Umbrella Companies Landing just one partner can unlock hundreds of SME clients, making this a genuinely strategic sales role. You'll focus on smart, multi-channel outreach and social selling, building your own brand while driving pipeline. What You'll Be Doing Own the Outreach: Execute targeted, multi-channel prospecting across email, LinkedIn, and strategic outreach to build a partner network Shape the GTM Strategy: Test messaging, refine ICP targeting, and help optimise the outbound playbook Build Your Personal Brand: Create engaging LinkedIn content to generate inbound interest and credibility Drive Revenue: Qualify opportunities and book high-quality meetings that directly impact growth and AUM What They're Looking For Resilient & Driven: Comfortable engaging senior decision-makers through modern outreach channels Commercially Sharp: Understands how to blend outbound strategy with social selling Clear Communicator: Able to simplify complex financial concepts Ambitious: Wants to be part of a fast-scaling fintech with real progression What's on Offer £28,000 base salary £50,000 OTE (uncapped - high performers will exceed this) Direct exposure to founders and leadership A genuinely disruptive, high-demand product Rapid progression as the business scales Why Join? You're not just booking meetings-you're helping reshape a multi-billion-pound industry with a product that genuinely solves real problems. If you want a role where output drives earnings, visibility drives progression, and impact is immediate, this is it.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Sales Development Representative (SDR) - Fintech Wapping, London £28,000 Base £50,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission) + Benefits We're partnering with a next-generation, VC-backed fintech on a mission to fix one of the UK's most broken financial systems: workplace pensions. Backed by leading investors including Fuel Ventures and a co-founder of Monzo, this high-growth business is tackling a huge market problem-tens of billions sitting in lost pension pots, and widespread dissatisfaction among employers with current providers. Their solution? A zero-admin, fully automated workplace pension paired with a beautifully designed app that empowers employees to track, combine, and grow their wealth. This is a chance to join early, make visible impact, and accelerate your career fast. The Role This is not a typical SDR role-it's a high-impact, commercially critical position at a pivotal stage of growth. You'll be responsible for building a powerful intermediary network, engaging with: Accountants IFAs Payroll Bureaus Umbrella Companies Landing just one partner can unlock hundreds of SME clients, making this a genuinely strategic sales role. You'll focus on smart, multi-channel outreach and social selling, building your own brand while driving pipeline. What You'll Be Doing Own the Outreach: Execute targeted, multi-channel prospecting across email, LinkedIn, and strategic outreach to build a partner network Shape the GTM Strategy: Test messaging, refine ICP targeting, and help optimise the outbound playbook Build Your Personal Brand: Create engaging LinkedIn content to generate inbound interest and credibility Drive Revenue: Qualify opportunities and book high-quality meetings that directly impact growth and AUM What They're Looking For Resilient & Driven: Comfortable engaging senior decision-makers through modern outreach channels Commercially Sharp: Understands how to blend outbound strategy with social selling Clear Communicator: Able to simplify complex financial concepts Ambitious: Wants to be part of a fast-scaling fintech with real progression What's on Offer £28,000 base salary £50,000 OTE (uncapped - high performers will exceed this) Direct exposure to founders and leadership A genuinely disruptive, high-demand product Rapid progression as the business scales Why Join? You're not just booking meetings-you're helping reshape a multi-billion-pound industry with a product that genuinely solves real problems. If you want a role where output drives earnings, visibility drives progression, and impact is immediate, this is it.
Finance Business Partner Reference: APR Location: Flexible in UK - However this role will include travel in the UK to meetings and to UKHQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire. Contract: 12 months, Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £45,644.00 - £48,732.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave The RSPB is one of the UK s most respected conservation charities for the conservation of birds and nature. As an RSPB employee, you will be helping to save nature every time you come to work. If you have a passion for nature and conservation this could be your ideal role, there s never been a more important time to protect our wildlife and wild places. We are seeking an excellent qualified accountant to join our Financial Planning and Reporting team, as a Finance Business Partner, supporting colleagues in the UK Countries Directorate more specifically for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (though you do not need to live in any of those locations). This is a key role working directly with our conservation delivery and our reserves network areas, all with individual characteristics and skills requirements. What's the role about? As a Finance Business Partner you will work proactively with senior colleagues to provide an added-value service of financial support to our UK Countries Directorate. In addition to a strong management accounting background, you will understand the difference that can be made through strong business partnering relationships and be confident in building those relationships. You will gain the respect and confidence of the colleagues you support through strong communication skills (written and oral) and your ability to constructively challenge ideas and plans. You will add value through gaining an intimate understanding of the Directorate that you partner, together with contributing to business performance and the requirements of the finance function with the charity's need. You will be a fully qualified accountant with up-to-date technical knowledge and a desire to progress in your profession. We will want the successful candidate to influence change and use their skill set to further drive the organisation's objectives forward. You will also be comfortable working under pressure, to tight deadlines, and interacting with people at all levels within the RSPB. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent professional body) Sound knowledge of technical accounting legislation Ability to act as a critical-friend to senior management balancing challenge and support. Develop effective working relationships that influence and challenge senior management teams, so that the role of the Finance Business Partner is an integral and valued part of the organisation Ability to influence decision makers through sound logic, diplomacy and assertiveness, with the ability to convey appropriate financial messages to various audiences Ability to evaluate incomplete and complex financial information, to develop and consider a range of possible options and make a judgement as to the recommended course of action Excellent communication (written and oral), coaching, mentoring, presentation and training skills Ability to ascertain financial trends and calculate the impact of them on the organisation under various scenarios Working in cross-functional teams to provide transformational advice on new initiatives, investment appraisals/organisational restructures/matters of risk and control design effective mitigation strategies, in order to support effective decision making Build capability and knowledge in managers so that they can effectively manage their budgets through effective financial information, support and advice Working with the all finance teams, to implement new Finance initiatives, ensuring the highest level of customer service and procedures are continuously reviewed so that the service is business focused in the delivery of objectives with an expert knowledge of your client area. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of forecasting and planning in a dynamic environment Experience of delivering transformation change Delivery of coaching and training of financial matters to non financial colleagues Experience of annual accounts preparation Knowledge of charity finance matters. Additional information: The role is a hybrid position that will require travel in the UK including to the UKHQ Finance Department in Sandy Bedfordshire, and to attend meetings in the support of your team, department and directorate. This is a 12 month Fixed-Term role for 37.5 hours per week. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 24th May 2026 We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the advertising period. N.B. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of this application, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form where you will have the opportunity to tell us how you meet the criteria set above. If you wish to provide a cover letter with your application, please include this at the end of your CV document upload. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Reference: APR Location: Flexible in UK - However this role will include travel in the UK to meetings and to UKHQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire. Contract: 12 months, Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £45,644.00 - £48,732.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave The RSPB is one of the UK s most respected conservation charities for the conservation of birds and nature. As an RSPB employee, you will be helping to save nature every time you come to work. If you have a passion for nature and conservation this could be your ideal role, there s never been a more important time to protect our wildlife and wild places. We are seeking an excellent qualified accountant to join our Financial Planning and Reporting team, as a Finance Business Partner, supporting colleagues in the UK Countries Directorate more specifically for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (though you do not need to live in any of those locations). This is a key role working directly with our conservation delivery and our reserves network areas, all with individual characteristics and skills requirements. What's the role about? As a Finance Business Partner you will work proactively with senior colleagues to provide an added-value service of financial support to our UK Countries Directorate. In addition to a strong management accounting background, you will understand the difference that can be made through strong business partnering relationships and be confident in building those relationships. You will gain the respect and confidence of the colleagues you support through strong communication skills (written and oral) and your ability to constructively challenge ideas and plans. You will add value through gaining an intimate understanding of the Directorate that you partner, together with contributing to business performance and the requirements of the finance function with the charity's need. You will be a fully qualified accountant with up-to-date technical knowledge and a desire to progress in your profession. We will want the successful candidate to influence change and use their skill set to further drive the organisation's objectives forward. You will also be comfortable working under pressure, to tight deadlines, and interacting with people at all levels within the RSPB. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent professional body) Sound knowledge of technical accounting legislation Ability to act as a critical-friend to senior management balancing challenge and support. Develop effective working relationships that influence and challenge senior management teams, so that the role of the Finance Business Partner is an integral and valued part of the organisation Ability to influence decision makers through sound logic, diplomacy and assertiveness, with the ability to convey appropriate financial messages to various audiences Ability to evaluate incomplete and complex financial information, to develop and consider a range of possible options and make a judgement as to the recommended course of action Excellent communication (written and oral), coaching, mentoring, presentation and training skills Ability to ascertain financial trends and calculate the impact of them on the organisation under various scenarios Working in cross-functional teams to provide transformational advice on new initiatives, investment appraisals/organisational restructures/matters of risk and control design effective mitigation strategies, in order to support effective decision making Build capability and knowledge in managers so that they can effectively manage their budgets through effective financial information, support and advice Working with the all finance teams, to implement new Finance initiatives, ensuring the highest level of customer service and procedures are continuously reviewed so that the service is business focused in the delivery of objectives with an expert knowledge of your client area. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of forecasting and planning in a dynamic environment Experience of delivering transformation change Delivery of coaching and training of financial matters to non financial colleagues Experience of annual accounts preparation Knowledge of charity finance matters. Additional information: The role is a hybrid position that will require travel in the UK including to the UKHQ Finance Department in Sandy Bedfordshire, and to attend meetings in the support of your team, department and directorate. This is a 12 month Fixed-Term role for 37.5 hours per week. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 24th May 2026 We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the advertising period. N.B. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of this application, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form where you will have the opportunity to tell us how you meet the criteria set above. If you wish to provide a cover letter with your application, please include this at the end of your CV document upload. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
Location: Central LondonContract: Full-time, Fixed Term (12-14 months)We are partnered with a fast-growing workforce solutions organisation who are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical or FP&A background who enjoys owning CAPEX processes and partnering closely with internal corporate functions.About the Role:You'll be a key contributor to financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a particular focus on CAPEX governance, forecasting, and investment appraisal. Working cross-functionally with Technology, Operations, HR, and other corporate teams, you'll provide the insight and challenge needed to support strategic decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:- Lead CAPEX planning, tracking, and reporting across the business- Build and maintain financial models to support investment decisions and business cases- Partner with corporate functions to understand cost drivers and identify efficiencies- Deliver accurate monthly reporting, including variance analysis and performance insights- Support the annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles- Provide commercial analysis to senior stakeholders to guide strategic initiatives- Contribute to process improvements across FP&A and financial reportingAbout You- Strong analytical or FP&A background with hands-on CAPEX experience- Proven ability to partner with corporate functions and influence non-finance stakeholders- financial modelling and data analysis skills- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment- Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive in identifying improvements- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is essential- Experience in tech, marketplace, or workforce solutions environments would be advantageous
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Location: Central LondonContract: Full-time, Fixed Term (12-14 months)We are partnered with a fast-growing workforce solutions organisation who are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical or FP&A background who enjoys owning CAPEX processes and partnering closely with internal corporate functions.About the Role:You'll be a key contributor to financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a particular focus on CAPEX governance, forecasting, and investment appraisal. Working cross-functionally with Technology, Operations, HR, and other corporate teams, you'll provide the insight and challenge needed to support strategic decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:- Lead CAPEX planning, tracking, and reporting across the business- Build and maintain financial models to support investment decisions and business cases- Partner with corporate functions to understand cost drivers and identify efficiencies- Deliver accurate monthly reporting, including variance analysis and performance insights- Support the annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles- Provide commercial analysis to senior stakeholders to guide strategic initiatives- Contribute to process improvements across FP&A and financial reportingAbout You- Strong analytical or FP&A background with hands-on CAPEX experience- Proven ability to partner with corporate functions and influence non-finance stakeholders- financial modelling and data analysis skills- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment- Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive in identifying improvements- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is essential- Experience in tech, marketplace, or workforce solutions environments would be advantageous
Our client is a top-tier advisory practice recognised for delivering high-quality restructuring and turnaround solutions. Due to sustained growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Restructuring Director to join its national team. This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a market-leading environment, gain exposure to complex assignments, and accelerate your career within one of the most respected brands in the professional services world. You'll play a central role in supporting businesses facing financial pressure, change, or strategic uncertainty. Working closely with partners, you'll oversee engagements across independent business reviews (IBRs), options analysis, turnaround plans, contingency planning, cash flow review, short-term forecasting, and stakeholder management. You'll lead teams, guide clients through difficult situations, and deliver practical recommendations with clarity and confidence. This position suits someone who thrives in high-impact environments and enjoys balancing technical depth with hands-on leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead IBRs, financial reviews and restructuring assessments Support businesses in stress or distress with clear, actionable solutions Build robust financial models and cash-flow forecasts Present findings to boards, lenders and key stakeholders Manage client teams, project delivery and junior staff Contribute to business development, proposal writing and market visibility Key Experience Proven experience in restructuring, business advisory, special situations or turnaround Strong exposure to IBRs and financial analysis for lenders or stakeholders Excellent understanding of cash flow, forecasting and business performance drivers Ability to produce high-quality reports and communicate complex issues simply Confident client presence with the credibility to influence senior leaders Strong project management and team leadership skills Passion for problem-solving and delivering measurable results Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA required) Willingness to work in a hybrid environment and travel when needed What's on offer Work with respected partners on headline-making assignments Accelerate your progression in a firm known for developing senior leaders Highly competitive salary, strong benefits and clear promotion pathways Exposure to varied industries and complex restructuring challenges Join a collaborative, inclusive and ambitious national team If you're a driven restructuring professional ready for a Director role, or already operating at this level, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. This is one of the most exciting opportunities in the current advisory market. Apply now to move your restructuring career to the next level. Parker Wright Consulting is acting as an Executive Recruitment Agency with respect to this vacancy.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a top-tier advisory practice recognised for delivering high-quality restructuring and turnaround solutions. Due to sustained growth, the firm is seeking an ambitious Restructuring Director to join its national team. This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a market-leading environment, gain exposure to complex assignments, and accelerate your career within one of the most respected brands in the professional services world. You'll play a central role in supporting businesses facing financial pressure, change, or strategic uncertainty. Working closely with partners, you'll oversee engagements across independent business reviews (IBRs), options analysis, turnaround plans, contingency planning, cash flow review, short-term forecasting, and stakeholder management. You'll lead teams, guide clients through difficult situations, and deliver practical recommendations with clarity and confidence. This position suits someone who thrives in high-impact environments and enjoys balancing technical depth with hands-on leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead IBRs, financial reviews and restructuring assessments Support businesses in stress or distress with clear, actionable solutions Build robust financial models and cash-flow forecasts Present findings to boards, lenders and key stakeholders Manage client teams, project delivery and junior staff Contribute to business development, proposal writing and market visibility Key Experience Proven experience in restructuring, business advisory, special situations or turnaround Strong exposure to IBRs and financial analysis for lenders or stakeholders Excellent understanding of cash flow, forecasting and business performance drivers Ability to produce high-quality reports and communicate complex issues simply Confident client presence with the credibility to influence senior leaders Strong project management and team leadership skills Passion for problem-solving and delivering measurable results Fully qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA required) Willingness to work in a hybrid environment and travel when needed What's on offer Work with respected partners on headline-making assignments Accelerate your progression in a firm known for developing senior leaders Highly competitive salary, strong benefits and clear promotion pathways Exposure to varied industries and complex restructuring challenges Join a collaborative, inclusive and ambitious national team If you're a driven restructuring professional ready for a Director role, or already operating at this level, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. This is one of the most exciting opportunities in the current advisory market. Apply now to move your restructuring career to the next level. Parker Wright Consulting is acting as an Executive Recruitment Agency with respect to this vacancy.
Job Title: FP&A Manager Department: Finance Location: London (Hybrid 2 days office, 3 days remote) Salary: Up to £90,000 + annual bonus + benefits About the Business A leading organisation within the financial services sector is looking to hire an FP&A Manager to join its established finance team. The business operates in a regulated environment and continues to invest in its financial planning, modelling, and decision-making capabilities to support sustainable growth. The Role This is a broad FP&A role with a strong emphasis on financial modelling, planning, and forward-looking analysis. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to support business planning and provide insight that drives decision-making. The role also offers exposure to ICAAP and capital planning processes, including stress testing and scenario analysis. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build on their experience in financial modelling within a regulated environment. You will be part of a collaborative team environment, contributing to both day-to-day planning activities and longer-term strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support the financial planning and forecasting process, including budgeting and regular reforecasts Build and maintain financial models to support business planning and strategic decision-making Deliver insightful analysis to senior stakeholders, helping to explain financial performance and future outlook Contribute to stress testing and scenario analysis to assess business performance under different conditions Support ICAAP and capital planning processes, including preparation of supporting analysis and documentation Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to ensure consistency in assumptions and outputs Assist with the preparation of materials for senior committees, including clear and concise commentary Continuously improve financial models, processes, and reporting tools Ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with internal governance standards Experience & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience within financial services or another regulated environment Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes Experience or exposure to ICAAP, stress testing, or capital planning Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders Proactive and able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Why Apply? Broad, commercially focused FP&A role with real exposure to strategic planning Opportunity to develop experience in ICAAP and capital modelling Collaborative and supportive team environment Hybrid working model with good flexibility Clear opportunity to develop and progress within a growing organisation
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: FP&A Manager Department: Finance Location: London (Hybrid 2 days office, 3 days remote) Salary: Up to £90,000 + annual bonus + benefits About the Business A leading organisation within the financial services sector is looking to hire an FP&A Manager to join its established finance team. The business operates in a regulated environment and continues to invest in its financial planning, modelling, and decision-making capabilities to support sustainable growth. The Role This is a broad FP&A role with a strong emphasis on financial modelling, planning, and forward-looking analysis. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to support business planning and provide insight that drives decision-making. The role also offers exposure to ICAAP and capital planning processes, including stress testing and scenario analysis. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build on their experience in financial modelling within a regulated environment. You will be part of a collaborative team environment, contributing to both day-to-day planning activities and longer-term strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support the financial planning and forecasting process, including budgeting and regular reforecasts Build and maintain financial models to support business planning and strategic decision-making Deliver insightful analysis to senior stakeholders, helping to explain financial performance and future outlook Contribute to stress testing and scenario analysis to assess business performance under different conditions Support ICAAP and capital planning processes, including preparation of supporting analysis and documentation Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to ensure consistency in assumptions and outputs Assist with the preparation of materials for senior committees, including clear and concise commentary Continuously improve financial models, processes, and reporting tools Ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with internal governance standards Experience & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience within financial services or another regulated environment Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes Experience or exposure to ICAAP, stress testing, or capital planning Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders Proactive and able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Why Apply? Broad, commercially focused FP&A role with real exposure to strategic planning Opportunity to develop experience in ICAAP and capital modelling Collaborative and supportive team environment Hybrid working model with good flexibility Clear opportunity to develop and progress within a growing organisation
Role: Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: £50k to £58k About the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers a hybrid work arrangement to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): To act as the lead financial advisor on Housing Revenue Account (HRA) issues in compliance with relevant legislation and accounting standards (both revenue and capital). To ensure that the Authority's housing stock is maintained in a financially sustainable manner. To act as the lead financial adviser on all financial HRA issues and delivering sound financial governance, budget management, and financial reporting for Housing related activities To ensure that all financial information and processes are compliant with the relevant legislation and accounting standards. Key duties and responsibilities of the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): Ensure that all financial activities comply with statutory requirements Producing timely and accurate financial management reports, forecasts, and variance analysis Prepare year-end financial accounts for the HRA Proactively assess the impact of changes to the rent setting policy Produce clear and concise financial reports for service managers, senior management, and committees Provision of financial advice for specific housing capital projects To provide support in the development, monitoring, and reporting of the housing capital programme To support the development and implementation of effective budget processes Lead on the development of the financial elements of the HRA business Plan, ensuring housing services are financially sustainable in the longer term. Ensure that effective forecasting is embedded with the services Required experience of the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Proven experience of managing or supporting the Housing Revenue Account Strong financial management and budgeting skills Benefits alongside the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: £50k to £58k About the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers a hybrid work arrangement to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): To act as the lead financial advisor on Housing Revenue Account (HRA) issues in compliance with relevant legislation and accounting standards (both revenue and capital). To ensure that the Authority's housing stock is maintained in a financially sustainable manner. To act as the lead financial adviser on all financial HRA issues and delivering sound financial governance, budget management, and financial reporting for Housing related activities To ensure that all financial information and processes are compliant with the relevant legislation and accounting standards. Key duties and responsibilities of the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): Ensure that all financial activities comply with statutory requirements Producing timely and accurate financial management reports, forecasts, and variance analysis Prepare year-end financial accounts for the HRA Proactively assess the impact of changes to the rent setting policy Produce clear and concise financial reports for service managers, senior management, and committees Provision of financial advice for specific housing capital projects To provide support in the development, monitoring, and reporting of the housing capital programme To support the development and implementation of effective budget processes Lead on the development of the financial elements of the HRA business Plan, ensuring housing services are financially sustainable in the longer term. Ensure that effective forecasting is embedded with the services Required experience of the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Proven experience of managing or supporting the Housing Revenue Account Strong financial management and budgeting skills Benefits alongside the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Group Accountant - Housing Revenue Account (HRA): Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Are you looking to make the next step in your career? Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a well-established, multi-site firm of Chartered Accountants, at their office based in York. Long-established, this firm has a fantastic reputation across Yorkshire, growing from strength to strength each year. This opportunity will ensure you join an established team, that will help push you forward to the next stage of your career. As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing your own portfolio of clients and being responsible for client contact. Managing junior members of staff, mentoring and providing support. Preparation and review of statutory year end accounts for a variety of clients. Calculating corporate tax and personal tax liabilities. To be applicable for this Client Manager role, ideally you should meet the following: Be ACA or ACCA qualified Have minimum 5+ years' experience, having worked as a Senior Accountant or Client Manager in an Accountancy firm. Feel comfortable liaising with clients and commanding your own portfolio of clients. Feel confident supporting and training junior members of the team. What's on offer? Hybrid working Birthday off work! Free onsite parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee Assistance Program Flexible work hours Salary from £40,000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager position or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to make the next step in your career? Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a well-established, multi-site firm of Chartered Accountants, at their office based in York. Long-established, this firm has a fantastic reputation across Yorkshire, growing from strength to strength each year. This opportunity will ensure you join an established team, that will help push you forward to the next stage of your career. As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing your own portfolio of clients and being responsible for client contact. Managing junior members of staff, mentoring and providing support. Preparation and review of statutory year end accounts for a variety of clients. Calculating corporate tax and personal tax liabilities. To be applicable for this Client Manager role, ideally you should meet the following: Be ACA or ACCA qualified Have minimum 5+ years' experience, having worked as a Senior Accountant or Client Manager in an Accountancy firm. Feel comfortable liaising with clients and commanding your own portfolio of clients. Feel confident supporting and training junior members of the team. What's on offer? Hybrid working Birthday off work! Free onsite parking 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee Assistance Program Flexible work hours Salary from £40,000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager position or would like any further information, please contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Interim Finance Transformation Lead Location: Poole (Onsite, 4 5 days per week) Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2 6 months possible extension) Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO About the Opportunity Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation in Poole - Dorset - Near Bournemouth. The business is entering a key phase of transformation moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team. You will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately. Key Responsibilities Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure Support new entity setup, reporting structures, and financial controls Work with external advisors on tax, HMRC, and structuring Review and improve finance systems, processes, and controls Support system implementations and operational improvements Design the future finance operating model and group reporting Act as a senior support and escalation point within the finance team Manage projects, timelines, and change initiatives About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong experience in finance transformation, restructuring, or change environments Experience within multi-entity or group structures Knowledge of tax/HMRC considerations is beneficial Proven ability to improve systems, processes, and controls Calm, adaptable, and able to bring structure during change Strong project management and stakeholder management skills Why Join? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation shaping the finance function, driving change, and delivering long-term value during a critical stage of growth. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Interim Finance Transformation Lead Location: Poole (Onsite, 4 5 days per week) Contract: Interim (Full-time, 2 6 months possible extension) Reporting to: Fractional CFO / CEO About the Opportunity Vardey Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Transformation Lead on behalf of a growing and evolving organisation in Poole - Dorset - Near Bournemouth. The business is entering a key phase of transformation moving to a multi-entity group structure and strengthening its financial and operational foundations. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving finance transformation across systems, processes, and structure. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership team. You will lead key projects to build a scalable finance function. The role is primarily project-focused, with day-to-day operations managed separately. Key Responsibilities Lead finance transformation during the transition to a group structure Support new entity setup, reporting structures, and financial controls Work with external advisors on tax, HMRC, and structuring Review and improve finance systems, processes, and controls Support system implementations and operational improvements Design the future finance operating model and group reporting Act as a senior support and escalation point within the finance team Manage projects, timelines, and change initiatives About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience Strong experience in finance transformation, restructuring, or change environments Experience within multi-entity or group structures Knowledge of tax/HMRC considerations is beneficial Proven ability to improve systems, processes, and controls Calm, adaptable, and able to bring structure during change Strong project management and stakeholder management skills Why Join? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation shaping the finance function, driving change, and delivering long-term value during a critical stage of growth. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details.
Fletcher George Recruitment Ltd
Durham, County Durham
Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Durham area £60,000 - £70,000 Hybrid Working Career Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Corporate Tax professional to step into a Senior Manager role with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants near Durham. You will be joining a supportive team with genuine scope for further progression. The Role As Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will take responsibility for a portfolio of corporate clients while supporting the Partners with advisory projects across a variety of industries. Manage a portfolio of corporate clients and oversee compliance processes Deliver high-quality tax advisory services to existing and new clients Support Partners with business development and client relationship management Mentor and develop the corporate tax team, providing coaching, feedback and appraisals Research and advise on complex areas of tax legislation Build and maintain strong client relationships, attending meetings and offering strategic input About You CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent) qualified Extensive corporate tax (or mixed tax) experience within a practice environment Strong technical knowledge and ability to research complex tax issues Experience managing and developing a team Enjoys building client relationships and working across a diverse portfolio What's on Offer Salary £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday plus birthday leave Professional subscriptions paid A supportive and inclusive team culture with clear career development opportunities Location Based near Durham, this role is commutable from Newcastle, Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Sunderland and the surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Corporate Tax Senior Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Durham area £60,000 - £70,000 Hybrid Working Career Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Corporate Tax professional to step into a Senior Manager role with a respected firm of Chartered Accountants near Durham. You will be joining a supportive team with genuine scope for further progression. The Role As Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will take responsibility for a portfolio of corporate clients while supporting the Partners with advisory projects across a variety of industries. Manage a portfolio of corporate clients and oversee compliance processes Deliver high-quality tax advisory services to existing and new clients Support Partners with business development and client relationship management Mentor and develop the corporate tax team, providing coaching, feedback and appraisals Research and advise on complex areas of tax legislation Build and maintain strong client relationships, attending meetings and offering strategic input About You CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent) qualified Extensive corporate tax (or mixed tax) experience within a practice environment Strong technical knowledge and ability to research complex tax issues Experience managing and developing a team Enjoys building client relationships and working across a diverse portfolio What's on Offer Salary £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday plus birthday leave Professional subscriptions paid A supportive and inclusive team culture with clear career development opportunities Location Based near Durham, this role is commutable from Newcastle, Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Sunderland and the surrounding areas. Next steps - please apply to this Corporate Tax Senior Manager role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George's referral scheme is on our website.
Resourcery Group are working with a large scale company to bring on board a Senior Management Accountant. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months with 4 days based on site, 1 WFH in Liverpool. £60,000 - £70,000 per annum + Bens. We are looking for an experienced and motivated senior management accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge, exceptional attention to detail and a passion for driving high quality financial reporting. Your role will be to will lead a team of circa 4 colleagues and be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely production of the Financial Statements, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting the ongoing development of the Management Accounts function. The Senior Management Accountant's role: Overseeing accurate and timely month end close, ensuring all transactions and balances are fully auditable. Leading the completion of all Balance Sheet reconciliations to a high standard. Maintaining robust financial controls, identifying risks early and driving improvements at source. Keeping all process notes, procedures and training materials up to date and easily accessible. Translating strategic direction into operational excellence within the Management Accounts function. Leading change initiatives that support scalable growth and improved ways of working. Championing technology, automation and data driven approaches to streamline processes and reduce manual intervention. Providing insightful reporting and commentary, including regular P&L expenditure analysis for key business areas. Building strong relationships across the business to ensure accurate accounting and clear identification of reconciliation gaps. Providing senior management with regular insights and recommendations to support informed decision making. Maintaining high BAU performance, consistently delivering to KPIs and reporting deadlines. To be successful in this role, you will have: A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with at least 2 years PQE. Experience in management accounting Strong reconciliation experience (minimum 5 years in a relevant finance role). A solid understanding of ERP modules and transaction flows from entry through to the trial balance. Experience creating and embedding sound accounting principles for new business processes. A natural self-starter with strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercial awareness with the ability to link financial performance to operational drivers. The confidence to challenge where needed and collaborate effectively across teams, including FP&A. Strong people management skills with the ability to coach, guide and motivate a team. Excellent Excel capability and an appreciation for how technology can enhance processes. Proactive, energetic and focused on delivering long-term improvements and scalable solutions.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Resourcery Group are working with a large scale company to bring on board a Senior Management Accountant. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months with 4 days based on site, 1 WFH in Liverpool. £60,000 - £70,000 per annum + Bens. We are looking for an experienced and motivated senior management accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge, exceptional attention to detail and a passion for driving high quality financial reporting. Your role will be to will lead a team of circa 4 colleagues and be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely production of the Financial Statements, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting the ongoing development of the Management Accounts function. The Senior Management Accountant's role: Overseeing accurate and timely month end close, ensuring all transactions and balances are fully auditable. Leading the completion of all Balance Sheet reconciliations to a high standard. Maintaining robust financial controls, identifying risks early and driving improvements at source. Keeping all process notes, procedures and training materials up to date and easily accessible. Translating strategic direction into operational excellence within the Management Accounts function. Leading change initiatives that support scalable growth and improved ways of working. Championing technology, automation and data driven approaches to streamline processes and reduce manual intervention. Providing insightful reporting and commentary, including regular P&L expenditure analysis for key business areas. Building strong relationships across the business to ensure accurate accounting and clear identification of reconciliation gaps. Providing senior management with regular insights and recommendations to support informed decision making. Maintaining high BAU performance, consistently delivering to KPIs and reporting deadlines. To be successful in this role, you will have: A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with at least 2 years PQE. Experience in management accounting Strong reconciliation experience (minimum 5 years in a relevant finance role). A solid understanding of ERP modules and transaction flows from entry through to the trial balance. Experience creating and embedding sound accounting principles for new business processes. A natural self-starter with strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercial awareness with the ability to link financial performance to operational drivers. The confidence to challenge where needed and collaborate effectively across teams, including FP&A. Strong people management skills with the ability to coach, guide and motivate a team. Excellent Excel capability and an appreciation for how technology can enhance processes. Proactive, energetic and focused on delivering long-term improvements and scalable solutions.
Wavelength Professional Recruitment Limited
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Senior Accountant Accountancy Practice £40K - £45K plus bonus Buckinghamshire / Flexible Working Full-time Hybrid The Opportunity An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join its team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong practice experience who is looking to take on a broader role, work closely with clients, and be part of a firm t click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant Accountancy Practice £40K - £45K plus bonus Buckinghamshire / Flexible Working Full-time Hybrid The Opportunity An established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join its team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong practice experience who is looking to take on a broader role, work closely with clients, and be part of a firm t click apply for full job details
Sheridan Maine is partnering on an exclusive basis with a long-established and highly reputable organisation to recruit a Finance Director for a senior, board-level position in West Dorset. This Finance Director job offers a rare opportunity to join a successful business in a strategic finance leadership role, combining commercial finance, operational oversight, and board-level influence. Working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping business performance, driving financial strategy, and supporting long-term growth. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Finance Director, Financial Controller stepping up, or senior finance leader seeking a broad, high-impact role within a collaborative environment. The Role Finance Director (FD) As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function while contributing to wider business operations. This is a highly visible FD role requiring both strategic thinking and day-to-day financial leadership. Key focus areas include: Leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Delivering accurate and timely management accounts and financial reporting Providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support decision-making Partnering with the Board to drive business strategy and performance Supporting business growth, profitability, and operational efficiency Maintaining strong financial controls, governance, and compliance Finance Director Responsibilities Overall responsibility for financial management, cash flow, and reporting cycles Business partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver strategic financial insight Managing banking relationships, funding arrangements, and covenant reporting Oversight of property, leases, and commercial agreements Responsibility for supplier contracts, cost control, and overhead management Supporting HR processes and people strategy alongside external advisors Driving continuous improvement across finance systems, processes, and controls Collaborating on IT systems, operational efficiency, and business transformation Ensuring compliance with health & safety, legal, and regulatory requirements Finance Director Requirements To be successful in this Finance Director job, you will be: A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) An experienced Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Financial Controller ready to step up Proven in leading a finance function within a multi-site or complex business A strong commercial finance professional with strategic insight Confident operating at Board level, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills A collaborative leader with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Comfortable managing a broad, hands-on finance leadership role Why Apply for this Finance Director Role? Senior board-level Finance Director position with real influence Broad role combining strategic finance and operational leadership Opportunity to join a stable, well-established business Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team Chance to drive business improvement, growth, and change initiatives Apply for this Finance Director Job If you re searching for Finance Director jobs in the South West / West Dorset, or a senior finance leadership role where you can make a genuine impact, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to explore this Finance Director opportunity in confidence. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Sheridan Maine is partnering on an exclusive basis with a long-established and highly reputable organisation to recruit a Finance Director for a senior, board-level position in West Dorset. This Finance Director job offers a rare opportunity to join a successful business in a strategic finance leadership role, combining commercial finance, operational oversight, and board-level influence. Working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping business performance, driving financial strategy, and supporting long-term growth. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Finance Director, Financial Controller stepping up, or senior finance leader seeking a broad, high-impact role within a collaborative environment. The Role Finance Director (FD) As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function while contributing to wider business operations. This is a highly visible FD role requiring both strategic thinking and day-to-day financial leadership. Key focus areas include: Leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Delivering accurate and timely management accounts and financial reporting Providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support decision-making Partnering with the Board to drive business strategy and performance Supporting business growth, profitability, and operational efficiency Maintaining strong financial controls, governance, and compliance Finance Director Responsibilities Overall responsibility for financial management, cash flow, and reporting cycles Business partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver strategic financial insight Managing banking relationships, funding arrangements, and covenant reporting Oversight of property, leases, and commercial agreements Responsibility for supplier contracts, cost control, and overhead management Supporting HR processes and people strategy alongside external advisors Driving continuous improvement across finance systems, processes, and controls Collaborating on IT systems, operational efficiency, and business transformation Ensuring compliance with health & safety, legal, and regulatory requirements Finance Director Requirements To be successful in this Finance Director job, you will be: A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) An experienced Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Financial Controller ready to step up Proven in leading a finance function within a multi-site or complex business A strong commercial finance professional with strategic insight Confident operating at Board level, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills A collaborative leader with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Comfortable managing a broad, hands-on finance leadership role Why Apply for this Finance Director Role? Senior board-level Finance Director position with real influence Broad role combining strategic finance and operational leadership Opportunity to join a stable, well-established business Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team Chance to drive business improvement, growth, and change initiatives Apply for this Finance Director Job If you re searching for Finance Director jobs in the South West / West Dorset, or a senior finance leadership role where you can make a genuine impact, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to explore this Finance Director opportunity in confidence. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Finance Director London Community Foundation Salary: c. £80,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time or 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE) Location: London (hybrid, typically 1 day per week in the office) London Community Foundation exist to improve the lives of the most disadvantaged people in London by working with donors to invest in small, local charities and community groups. We are now seeking a Finance Director to play a pivotal role in shaping our future, strengthening our financial sustainability, supporting our governance, and enabling us to deliver greater impact for London s communities. The role As Finance Director, you will sit at the heart of decision-making within a purpose-driven organisation, influencing strategy, supporting the Board, guiding investment decisions and ensuring that resources are directed where they matter most. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, working closely with the CEO, Board, and committees to ensure strong financial leadership, governance, and long-term sustainability. You will: Lead financial strategy, planning, and performance across the organisation Provide clear, accessible financial insight to support decision-making at Board and executive level Oversee financial control, reporting, audit, and compliance (including SORP) Support stewardship of investments and endowment funds Lead risk, assurance, and governance processes, including engagement with the Finance, Risk & Resources Committee Act as Company Secretary, ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance Oversee contracts, supply chain, and value-for-money across the organisation Provide strategic oversight of systems, data, and technology, including line management of the Technology Manager Lead and develop a high-performing finance team This is a broad and influential role, combining strategic leadership with hands-on delivery, well-suited to someone who enjoys working across organisational boundaries and shaping how an organisation operates. About you You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience operating at a senior level and advising Boards and executive teams. You will bring: A track record of leading financial strategy, planning, and organisational performance Strong experience in governance, risk, and compliance within complex environments Confidence working with Boards, committees, and senior stakeholders The ability to translate financial information into clear, actionable insight Experience leading teams and developing people An understanding of systems, data, and organisational infrastructure A commitment to inclusive leadership and equity Experience in grant-making, philanthropy, or endowment management is welcome, but not essential. Our commitment to inclusion At London Community Foundation, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented backgrounds , including those with lived experience of the issues our work seeks to address. Further Information For an informal discussion about the opportunity or if you require any additional support with your application, please contact Alex Williams at Giving Back Recruitment Recruitment timetable Closing date: Wednesday, 20th May 2026 Interviews with London Community Foundation W/C 15th June
May 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Director London Community Foundation Salary: c. £80,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time or 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE) Location: London (hybrid, typically 1 day per week in the office) London Community Foundation exist to improve the lives of the most disadvantaged people in London by working with donors to invest in small, local charities and community groups. We are now seeking a Finance Director to play a pivotal role in shaping our future, strengthening our financial sustainability, supporting our governance, and enabling us to deliver greater impact for London s communities. The role As Finance Director, you will sit at the heart of decision-making within a purpose-driven organisation, influencing strategy, supporting the Board, guiding investment decisions and ensuring that resources are directed where they matter most. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, working closely with the CEO, Board, and committees to ensure strong financial leadership, governance, and long-term sustainability. You will: Lead financial strategy, planning, and performance across the organisation Provide clear, accessible financial insight to support decision-making at Board and executive level Oversee financial control, reporting, audit, and compliance (including SORP) Support stewardship of investments and endowment funds Lead risk, assurance, and governance processes, including engagement with the Finance, Risk & Resources Committee Act as Company Secretary, ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance Oversee contracts, supply chain, and value-for-money across the organisation Provide strategic oversight of systems, data, and technology, including line management of the Technology Manager Lead and develop a high-performing finance team This is a broad and influential role, combining strategic leadership with hands-on delivery, well-suited to someone who enjoys working across organisational boundaries and shaping how an organisation operates. About you You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience operating at a senior level and advising Boards and executive teams. You will bring: A track record of leading financial strategy, planning, and organisational performance Strong experience in governance, risk, and compliance within complex environments Confidence working with Boards, committees, and senior stakeholders The ability to translate financial information into clear, actionable insight Experience leading teams and developing people An understanding of systems, data, and organisational infrastructure A commitment to inclusive leadership and equity Experience in grant-making, philanthropy, or endowment management is welcome, but not essential. Our commitment to inclusion At London Community Foundation, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented backgrounds , including those with lived experience of the issues our work seeks to address. Further Information For an informal discussion about the opportunity or if you require any additional support with your application, please contact Alex Williams at Giving Back Recruitment Recruitment timetable Closing date: Wednesday, 20th May 2026 Interviews with London Community Foundation W/C 15th June
Head of Finance driving sustainability and shaping long-term financial resilience. Portsmouth Cathedral is a historic and active place of worship and community, serving the City, Diocese and wider public. As Head of Finance, you will provide strategic financial leadership as part of the Senior Management Team and supporting Chapter to strengthen financial planning, governance and sustainability. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and reporting, oversee compliance and audit, advise on financial risk, performance and sustainability, lead and develop the finance team and improve systems and processes, including potentially establishing a new trading company. Essentials: ICAEW, ACCA or CIMA qualification or similar Demonstrable experience in strategic financial leadership, with a track record of leading financial governance, compliance, and team development Knowledge of VAT, tax planning, and advanced accounting practices Excellent verbal and written communicator Excellent analytical and reporting skills, proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite Willingness to undertake some basic tasks as part of a small finance team Commitment to the highest standards of safeguarding, equal opportunities, and inclusivity Empathy with the beliefs and values of the Christian Faith and the aims and objectives of the Cathedral. Terms and Benefits : Part time - 0.5 FTE / 2.5 days per week, with flexible working arrangements across the year (flexible and annualised working) 25 days annual leave (pro rata), plus 2 extra days in December and bank holidays + pension and healthcare plan This role will suit a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise, strategic insight and the ability to operate effectively in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. For this role a basic safeguarding check will be required. Please see the candidate pack for full details. For an informal and confidential discussion about the role, please contact: Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director of Charisma Charity Recruitment on or email . Closing date: Wednesday 20th May 2026 Interviews with Portsmouth Cathedral: 10th or 11th June Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by EOD on 28th May prior to shortlist submission on 29th May We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance driving sustainability and shaping long-term financial resilience. Portsmouth Cathedral is a historic and active place of worship and community, serving the City, Diocese and wider public. As Head of Finance, you will provide strategic financial leadership as part of the Senior Management Team and supporting Chapter to strengthen financial planning, governance and sustainability. You will lead budgeting, forecasting and reporting, oversee compliance and audit, advise on financial risk, performance and sustainability, lead and develop the finance team and improve systems and processes, including potentially establishing a new trading company. Essentials: ICAEW, ACCA or CIMA qualification or similar Demonstrable experience in strategic financial leadership, with a track record of leading financial governance, compliance, and team development Knowledge of VAT, tax planning, and advanced accounting practices Excellent verbal and written communicator Excellent analytical and reporting skills, proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite Willingness to undertake some basic tasks as part of a small finance team Commitment to the highest standards of safeguarding, equal opportunities, and inclusivity Empathy with the beliefs and values of the Christian Faith and the aims and objectives of the Cathedral. Terms and Benefits : Part time - 0.5 FTE / 2.5 days per week, with flexible working arrangements across the year (flexible and annualised working) 25 days annual leave (pro rata), plus 2 extra days in December and bank holidays + pension and healthcare plan This role will suit a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise, strategic insight and the ability to operate effectively in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. For this role a basic safeguarding check will be required. Please see the candidate pack for full details. For an informal and confidential discussion about the role, please contact: Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director of Charisma Charity Recruitment on or email . Closing date: Wednesday 20th May 2026 Interviews with Portsmouth Cathedral: 10th or 11th June Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by EOD on 28th May prior to shortlist submission on 29th May We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join a well-established company based in Bargoed Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Location: Bargoed - office based role They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team. This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures , while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment. This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice , contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions Working with and advising on group company structures Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment What we're looking for Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance Experience dealing with group company structures Confident in a client-facing role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business Ability to work well within a team Preferred: Experience supporting or training junior staff Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm What they offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary Sales commission 35-hour working week 20 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and development A supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant / Client Manager to join a well-established company based in Bargoed Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Job Location: Bargoed - office based role They are a busy and growing accountancy practice looking for an experienced Accounts Senior / Client Manager to join our office-based team. This is a fast-paced role for an experienced, qualified professional who is confident managing a varied portfolio, building strong client relationships, and working accurately under pressure. The successful candidate will be comfortable handling complex client affairs, including group company structures , while maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines in a busy practice environment. This is also an opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of the business. As well as managing client work, you will help shape, structure, and improve the practice , contributing ideas, supporting internal processes, and helping continually develop the business as we grow. Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Preparing and/or reviewing year-end accounts Preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax returns Preparing and/or reviewing self-assessment tax returns Reviewing VAT returns and ensuring timely submissions Working with and advising on group company structures Liaising directly with clients and acting as a key point of contact Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments Identifying opportunities for additional services and contributing to business growth Supporting, training, and assisting junior team members in their development Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team where required Helping to improve internal systems, processes, and ways of working Contributing to the ongoing structure and development of the practice Playing an active role in helping the firm continually grow and improve Supporting the wider team in a busy practice environment What we're looking for Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong experience in accounts and tax compliance Experience dealing with group company structures Confident in a client-facing role Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced, busy practice Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive mindset, with the confidence to contribute ideas and help improve the business Ability to work well within a team Preferred: Experience supporting or training junior staff Experience reviewing the work of junior team members Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar Commercial awareness and confidence identifying additional client needs An interest in helping shape systems, processes, and the future direction of the firm What they offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary Sales commission 35-hour working week 20 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and development A supportive team environment Opportunity to grow within a busy and ambitious practice A chance to make a genuine impact on the future development of the business If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Senior Claims Accountant Location: Remote (with international travel as needed) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Employee referral scheme, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Eye test vouchers and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Claims Accountant Location: Remote (with international travel as needed) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Employee referral scheme, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Eye test vouchers and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) click apply for full job details
Financial Accountant Paternity Cover Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) 55,000 - 70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Play a key part within the team with complex balance sheets Financial reporting Understanding and support the set up of internal controls Support FD with Audit queries Play a lead role in budgeting and reforesting cycles Support with monitoring weekly performance and assess impact on forecast CAPEX forecasting, reporting What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Audit experience Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days in stunning new HQ) Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH36044
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Financial Accountant Paternity Cover Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) 55,000 - 70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Play a key part within the team with complex balance sheets Financial reporting Understanding and support the set up of internal controls Support FD with Audit queries Play a lead role in budgeting and reforesting cycles Support with monitoring weekly performance and assess impact on forecast CAPEX forecasting, reporting What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Audit experience Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days in stunning new HQ) Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH36044
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
